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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks... Ryker Steele, a C-Grade interstellar bounty hunter was left for dead by the very people he worked for. Drifting in the endless void of space, he was beamed by an unknown cruiser and found himself in the care of a peculiar man. "Let's conquer the cosmos together and along the way, you'll have your revenge on the association." He receives a power unlike any other from a mysterious being. Will he get his revenge? Or will he find a new purpose in his life? Join Ryker as he sets out on his adventure spanning several galaxies. *Cover art does not belong to me*

There is one thing I have always been sure of. "If you make the wrong choice, then your life will be filled with dark clouds." Slandered, bullied, betrayed, threatened, is the hell that I always feel because I made the wrong choice. Words are "killing machines," and many people don't know that. "One word can destroy someone's life and one word can change someone." I even thought that sleeping is torture and waking up is the worst. In the past, I lost my temper and planned to kill myself. I like walking in an endless tunnel with emptiness and emptiness filling my heart. This is my broken story.

Theodore, a humble man whose life would suddenly turn with the falling star that guides his destiny. Guided by the wise man Eamon, Theodore will unlock mysteries that span from heaven to earth. Having endless support from his mother, at dawn, he starts his journey for his transformation—propelled by a call from heaven. In company with some of the finest companions—Compassionate Healer Mariel, Grieving Caleb, and Storyteller Aria—Theodore's journey through forest, valley, and town turns into a quest to inspire hope and unity. Their path takes them well into the mountains and then through the celestial gateway, which pitches them against deep personal trials, till they come out stronger in a world full of infinite possibilities. Dark defeat, proving one's worthiness at the Gate of Eternity—such is the mission to restore the balance of the celestial realm to Theodore and his friends. By his wise rule, as years pass, his children grow older, his daughter Lyra succeeds him to take over, leading the prosperous celestial kingdom with innovation and unity that radiates light into the legacy. But once again, their world is threatened because, in his dark obsession, Damien has managed to open up the gate of the underworld, causing chaos throughout the realm. Elara, a descendant of Theodore, rises to reclaim balance. Much braveness at the cost of sacrifice—she seals the gate, not allowing the works of her ancestors to go in vain. Then comes the turn of the kingdom heiress, Ariadne, guided by ancient prophecies that warn her of resurgent darkness. With the celestial relic, she leads her people in a final battle against encroaching shadows. And through sacrifice and unity, Ariadne attains lasting peace, thus defining her times: resilient and united against trials that forge the fate of their world.

If you can disguise in any way or form, will you fight for whatever it's worth? Hotaru is a typical Japanese girl who moved to Florida with her family to finish her studies. Bound by curiosity, she finds herself in a world with explorations and a portal to the unknown. A mysterious generation awakens the hidden monsters lingering in her life. Haunted by these forces, she discovers the supernatural desires that control even her darkest fascination for eroticism. Battling for immortality, Hotaru gets caught in a forbidden love and an enemy that wants to destroy the enchanted fate of their ancestors. Turning into a cat is both a blessing and a curse. She can do whatever she wants and make use of this dark magic that drives her to go further. Will she use her power for the better or for the worst, in the name of love or war?

He was called Weaveless, the boy without magic… Kael Merren is a walking mistake at Ardentum Academy: a scholarship fluke with no relic, no lineage, and no spark. Bullied and mocked by nobles, he’s the powerless orphan no one expects to last—until a cruel prank leads him to the Forbidden Ruins, where an ancient relic binds to him and awakens a magic not granted by birth, but earned. As a forgotten prophecy stirs and a rising cult seeks to free the Hollow King, a dark sorcerer sealed centuries ago, Kael becomes their target. Feared by those who once scorned him, he must embrace the power he was never meant to have and become what the realm never expected: a warrior forged by will, not blood. Magic didn’t choose him. He claimed it, and with it, he’ll challenge everything.

A few days to Mcginn's birthday, he receives a letter purportedly from a mysterious person called Pluto, who wants him to return a pendant he had taken while in active service. There is only one man who can dare to search for this treasure and return it to the owner, a man who has been killed three years earlier. As the search for pendant intensifies, a dark lord ignites interest in the pendant which can give him the power to control mankind. The treasure must be found and returned to it's owner who plans to present it to his intended bride, a rich girl who doesn't know his true identity and and treats him with anything but respect. Everyone involved must tread with caution for even the knowledge of Pluto's identity is certain death.

Chased out by his own family, Louis thought that he had found comfort in a friend, Raul and a lover, Jessica as they waited for their wedding ceremony. Armed with the news and excitement of their baby. However, the revelation of their betrayal and their wedding together brings Louis to his lowest. And as though that wasn't enough, Louis' investment was taken away from him and the child, that he would stay all night for never his. While Louis remains broken, the revelation of a paid investment, and his new status as one of the richest men in the city becomes a new light at the end of the tunnel. Join Louis as he navigates this new life with the allied companies contest of the world and his past with the Hart family rolls back into his present life, unearthing dark secrets.

An immortal clan tasked with guarding the destiny of all living beings. Faced with a tragic betrayal, Clover lost both parents at a very young age at the hands of the Ghouls, dark apparitions that hated the living and sought to end all life. Holding the responsibility of taking revenge for his parents' deaths while at the same time protecting his sisters and his parents' final entrustment, Clover powers up to become invisible in the world and to eradicate the Ghouls. Join Clover as he carries the stigma of 'The one who killed his parents' and follow him as he navigates through the disdain and hatred of his clansmen and the complicated relationships that come along as he journeys the distant stars to finally claim his revenge.

In the shadow of the Khai Clan, Jax Kraus is born with extraordinary powers that mark him as a threat to his own people. At just nine years old, he witnesses the horrifying betrayal of his uncle, Lotham, as flames consume his family, leaving him scarred and alone. Fleeing the city of Kistan, Jax seeks a fresh start, only to find himself drawn into a world of love and betrayal when he falls for Corra, the daughter of his sworn enemy. As dark memories resurface, Jax is consumed by a thirst for vengeance, transforming from a hopeful young man into a relentless force of hatred. With death as his only path to retribution, he’s determined to make Lotham experience the true meaning of evil—no matter the cost.

Saint is the powerful heir of the dragon clan. However, he went missing a year back after losing his memories to the sinister act of the Seven Clans, a Council of the strongest clans that controlled the world. Maltreated by his new in-laws, and powerful figures in the City, an attempt on his life by Jack Sparrow in an attempt to win his wife over leads to the flooding back of his memories. Armed with the memories of his true identity, Saint sets back to take back what was taken away from him. With these people being very powerful people however, and figures hiding in the dark shadow veils of the city beyond the Seven Clan that controlled life on earth, his part isn't going to be a pretty one.